{"id":223171,"date":"2025-10-24T18:03:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-24T18:03:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/223171\/"},"modified":"2025-10-24T18:03:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-24T18:03:07","slug":"index-tops-6800-amid-bets-on-federal-reserve-rate-cuts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/223171\/","title":{"rendered":"Index tops 6800 amid bets on Federal Reserve rate cuts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The S&amp;P 500 topped the 6800-point mark after the latest CPI report bolstered bets that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.afr.com\/markets\/equity-markets\/us-price-data-cements-october-rate-cut-wall-street-20251025-p5n57c\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the Federal Reserve will pare its federal funds target range next week<\/a>, reinforcing a positive outlook for corporate profits.<\/p>\n<p>In turn, that\u2019s fuelling expectations that US equities are set to melt-up through the end of the calendar year. Fundstrat Global\u2019s Tom Lee puts the probability of a year-end rally at 97 per cent. Carson Group\u2019s Ryan Detrick said: \u201cWe expect a strong year-end rally to take place (and it likely started this week with the VIX implosion).\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Loading&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The S&amp;P 500 topped the 6800-point mark after the latest CPI report bolstered bets that the Federal Reserve&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":223172,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[84,467,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-223171","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-markets","tag-business","tag-markets","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223171","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=223171"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223171\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/223172"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=223171"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=223171"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=223171"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}